Offer,Britten: Suites for cello solo, Nos. 1-3
Philip Higham (cello)
this young Scot's ambition pays off: there's nowhere to hide in three solo suites, but why hide a technique as assured, a musical imagination so finely attuned to Britten's expression, or a Tecchler... — More…
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Britten: Suite No. 1 for cello solo, Op. 72
- Philip Higham (cello)
- Recorded: 3-5 September 2012
- Recording Venue: Broughton St. Mary's Parish Church, Edinburgh
I. Canto primo. Sostenuto e largamente
II. Fuga. Andante moderato
III. Lamento. Lento rubato
Britten: Suite No. 2 for cello solo, Op. 80
- Philip Higham (cello)
- Recorded: 3-5 September 2012
- Recording Venue: Broughton St. Mary's Parish Church, Edinburgh
I. Declamato. Largo
II. Fuga. Andante
III. Scherzo. Allegro molto
IV. Andante lento
V. Ciaccona. Allegro
Britten: Suite No. 3 for cello solo, Op. 87
- Philip Higham (cello)
- Recorded: 3-5 September 2012
- Recording Venue: Broughton St. Mary's Parish Church, Edinburgh
I. Introduzione. Lento
II. Marcia. Allegro
III. Canto. Con moto